by Judy on Sept. 14, 2004 @ 7:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Prince of Persia: Warrior Within features a deep, mysterious storyline starring a darker, edgier Prince who is vigilant in his quest to unseal his mortal destiny. Read more for further details and some screens ...
by Judy on Sept. 14, 2004 @ 7:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Sony Online today announced that EverQuest: Omens of War, a new expansion for the incredibly popular PC MMORPG, EverQuest, is now available. This expansion takes advantage of a new, next-generation graphics engine that allows players to experience the new areas of the game in unprecedented graphical splendor.
by Thomas Wilde on Sept. 14, 2004 @ 1:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl brings to life the actual Chernobyl terrain in the year 2012 - six years after a mysterious second explosion rocks the landscape. As a "stalker" exploring the vast "Exclusion Zone" to procure artifacts for the black market, players must survive mutant creatures, dangerous anomalous areas, competing "stalkers" and a military charged with quarantining the 30 square kilometer area.
by Judy on Sept. 13, 2004 @ 5:30 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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A Dreamcatcher Europe community rep has put
a post in the official forum that we can expect a new Painkiller patch later this week. Even though it is for the French version, we expect the English version to be available at the same time. People Can Fly is finalizing the v1.35 patch which will include the usual bug and crash fixes, but also the dedicated server update, and more importantly, the PainED SDK editor so people can start modding away. A full fix list is promised for tomorrow, and we will of course have the patch on
our fileservers as soon as it becomes available.
by Judy on Sept. 13, 2004 @ 4:28 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of game trailers were released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for :
- Evil Genius - Trailer
- Knights Of Honor - Intro Movie
- Crashday - Trailer
- Call Of Duty: United Offensive - Trailer (2)
- Children Of The Nile - Trailer #6
- Still Life - Trailer #2
by Judy on Sept. 13, 2004 @ 11:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Eidos today announced the development of the first-person action shooter Project: Snowblind. The game puts players in the role of an elite super soldier, fighting on the front lines of a near-future war using unique weapons, abilities and high-tech gadgetry that inject depth and variety to gameplay. Currently in development by Crystal Dynamics, Project: Snowblind places unique emphasis to its intensive multiplayer and online play modes and will be available for the PS2, Xbox and PC this Winter.
by Judy on Sept. 13, 2004 @ 10:48 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Terrorist Takedown puts you on the front line in the war on terror as a soldier in the US Army. Operate Apache and Huey helicopters, Hummers, heavy machine guns, rocket launchers and more as you strike at known terrorists. In 16 heart-pounding missions you must defeat the terrorists and protect our homeland. Check the
freshly launched website, or read more for a few new screens...
by Judy on Sept. 13, 2004 @ 7:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Premier Manager has gone through a major overhaul culminating in improvements throughout the game, including a new slick and intuitive interface, improved tactics, and transfer system, and a host of new features. Read more for further details and screens ...
by Judy on Sept. 13, 2004 @ 7:27 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Video Game publisher Mastiff today announced that Gungrave: Overdose for the PlayStation 2 has shipped to retail stores throughout North America. The game will carry a special low suggested retail price of $14.99, along with other exceptional bonuses only available for a limited time.
by Judy on Sept. 13, 2004 @ 2:57 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Another day, another batch of game trailers were released. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are trailers for :
- Knights Of Honor - Intro Movie
- Crashday - Trailer
- Half-Life 2 - 'Coast' Trailer
- The Sims 2 - Press Event Trailer
- Scrapland - Trailer
- Project Freedom - Trailer
by Judy on Sept. 13, 2004 @ 2:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Chaos Theory will offer a high adrenaline experience thanks to never seen before close range attacks, a totally open level design, a completely immersive and interactive environment, and challenging advanced AI. In addition, it will offer the best graphics in this generation of games and a unique, collaborative multiplayer mode available for online and offline.
'Kult: Heretic Kingdoms' is a 3D isometric RPG, that combines 3D technologies and the traditional ways of isometric RPG's. 'Kult: Heretic Kingdoms' will take you from heroic fights against hideous monsters - using weapons and spells - to seeking wisdom and clues for your quests, while interacting with the many NPC's such as spirits and astral enemies.
by Mark Crump on Sept. 13, 2004 @ 1:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Chessmaster 10th Edition will attract both brand-new and experienced chess players. Animated chess pieces, a simplified learning section and skill-appropriate AI-controlled opponents will entertain new and casual players. Intermediate players can take advantage of the opportunity to hone their skills by learning the best attacking moves as taught by chess champion Larry Christiansen in the Academy.
by Judy on Sept. 12, 2004 @ 7:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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A few days ago Bethesda Softworks announced that The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion is in development, since 2002, for PC and future generation consoles. The October Game Informer edition has the first details and screens, and should be available in stores ...
by Mark Crump on Sept. 12, 2004 @ 2:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Omens of War will allow players to adventure solo, in groups, and in multiple player raids to complete "Epic Quests" and earn specialized Epic weapons to assist them in their battles. All-new character levels, items, spells, and quests will challenge the most veteran of players and a new task system will offer new players an easier way to gain experience and items.
by Judy on Sept. 11, 2004 @ 3:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Acitivsion has released info regarding people who want to pre-order its latest installment in the Tony hawk franchise, 'Tony Hawk Underground 2.' If you pre-order THUG 2 from
GameStop or
EBGames will get the exclusive "The Complete Sessions" DVD, which is chock full of Tony Hawk goodies and will be ONLY be available during this pre-order period. Read more for details ...
by Judy on Sept. 11, 2004 @ 11:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Immerse yourself in "Nexus - The Jupiter Incident", a real-time mission-based tactical space game featuring spectacular real time battles and breathtaking motion picture quality. Focus on tactics and action as you control up to a dozen battleships encountering aliens, unknown solar systems and astrophysical phenomena in your struggle to save Earth.
by Judy on Sept. 11, 2004 @ 11:09 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Ascaron has released an updated v1.7 demo for exDream Entertainment's sci-fi 3D RTS game Arena Wars. This demo combines SP and MP (unlike the previous 2 seperate demo's) and features two SP tournaments with 3 missions each, four MP maps (Cyclus, Lost Temple, Simple Life and Incubus), as well as four tutorials and the .NET installer. Read more for download links ...
by Judy on Sept. 11, 2004 @ 2:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Picking up right where the game’s story left off, Battle out of Hell includes an additional single-player chapter with 10 levels, as well as new multiplayer modes, maps and models. It will also offer an amplified arsenal of un-deadly weapons, bigger and badder bosses and the map editor Software Development Kit. Check the new screens...
by Judy on Sept. 10, 2004 @ 11:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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SEGA of America today announced the development of Super Monkey Ball Deluxe, which will bring SEGA's popular arcade series to PlayStation2 and Xbox consumers for the first time. The new title will feature 300 stages (114 from Super Monkey Ball, 140 from Super Monkey Ball 2, and 46 Deluxe-exclusive boards), and will be available in early 2005.
by Judy on Sept. 10, 2004 @ 11:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Cenega Publishing's Shade: Wrath of Angles is a third person horror / action adventure. Black Element Software, have re-worked the graphic’s engine and storyline to produce a greater gaming experience in every possible way. Read more for 30+ new screens and a new physics trailer.
by Judy on Sept. 10, 2004 @ 11:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 2005 has officially gone gold and will ship on September 20 for the PlayStation 2, Xbox, GameCube and PC.
by Judy on Sept. 10, 2004 @ 7:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bethesda Softworks today announced that The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion is currently in development for PC and future generation consoles. In development since 2002, Oblivion is another leap forward in role-playing with its combination of freeform gameplay and cutting-edge graphics. The world-exclusive details on Oblivion are featured in the October issue of Game Informer. Read more for the game logo and GI October cover ...
by Judy on Sept. 10, 2004 @ 2:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Jowood has released a new patch for its RTS/RPG game SpellForce bringing your retail game to v1.38 (for Order Of Dawn, as well as the Breath Of Winter expansion pack) and fixes crashes with buffer size errors, savegames from earlier versions can be used without problems. Problems with DVI technology on TFT screens were also solved, and several minor bugs fixed. Read more for detailed fix list and download links ...
by Judy on Sept. 10, 2004 @ 2:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Headhunter: Redemption is the gripping story of Jack Wade, a veteran Headhunter keeping order in a futuristic world overrun with unchecked consumerism, vicious organized crime and mind-controlling mass media.